There is much excitement in the tennis world as Wimbledon 2024 gets underway on Monday. Unsurprisingly, there are several top players in the draw. This includes last year’s women’s champion Marketa Vondrousova and the 2024 Australian Open winner Jannik Sinner. There are many great opening round contests, including Iga Swiatek vs Sofia Kenin, which is among the five best women’s first round matches. However, there have also been further withdrawals from the tournament. We at LWOT already reported on four players to withdraw from Wimbledon. This article names four more players who have decided not to play and then lists their replacements in the draw.

Four More Players Withdraw From Wimbledon 2024

The Spun

Novak Djokovic is set to return to major tennis next month. The legendary men's tennis star suffered a knee injury at the French Open earlier this season, though he's now set to return to make a possible run at Wimbledon. Djokovic announced that he's full go for Wimbledon, which is set to begin ...

Novak Djokovic Announces Official Decision On 2024 Wimbledon

The Wimbledon women’s singles draw has been made, and there are plenty of key talking points after some intriguing scenarios were thrown up on Friday. Here, we look at some of the big talking points ahead of action on Monday. Swiatek’s draw not as bad as first feared.

Wimbledon women’s singles draw: 5 takeaways – ft. Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff, Emma Raducanu

The Independent

 Andy Murray will make a decision on whether to play singles at Wimbledon on Monday evening ahead of what are expected to be his final Championships, but revealed he still does not have “100 per cent feeling” in his right leg after undergoing an operation to remove a spinal cyst last weekend. The former world No 1 is not ruling out playing on Centre Court against Tomas Machac on Tuesday and says he will make a decision after his final practice session. Murray wants to “feel the buzz” on Centre Court for one last time and have some “closure”...

Wimbledon news LIVE: Andy Murray injury update and latest build-up to 2024 tournament

The Wimbledon draw has been made and there are some big winners among the top seeds in the men’s draw – as well as one huge loser. Jannik Sinner is the top seed at Wimbledon for the first time in his career, but that status has not protected him from a desperately challenging draw that will see the Italian handed a host of daunting hurdles.

Jannik Sinner dumped out of Wimbledon and Novak Djokovic into another final – our big predictions

Let’s face it—only a select few will ever get to play at Wimbledon. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t test your skills on a grass court. Playing on grass presents a unique experience that’s quite different than hard or clay surfaces. It has a soft, spongey feel that easy on the body—some players actually go barefoot—but challenging on your strokes. The ball scoots quickly through the court and forces you to constantly be on your toes. Yes, grass courts are increasingly rare, generally only found at select clubs and private homes. But if you do get the opportunity, jump at it. And remember these tips:

Lawn Care: Playing on grass calls for certain key adjustments in your game

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Do you believe in genuine friendship? Finding a loyal and reliable friend is tricky nowadays. Many people are two-faced and like using their loved ones’ weaknesses to attack them.

5 Zodiac Signs That Make The Best Friends

The zodiac signs that are perceived as lazy are those who are prone to procrastination. Such individuals love to work at their own pace and sometimes delay the delivery of assignments or tasks. People who love their comfort zone are sometimes seen as lazy people since their work rate is not as high as others.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Lazy

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Former Florida tennis star McCartney Kessler is set to appear in her second Major after going 3-0 in qualifiers for the main draw at Wimbledon. Kessler went to a third set in all three of her qualifying matches, defeating Rebecca Marino of Canada, Maya Joint of Australia and top-100 ranked Renata Zarazua, in that order. Kessler mounted comebacks against Joint and Zarazua after dropping the first set in each match. Her reward is a match with world No. 9 Marina Sakkari out of Greece. Wimbledon’s Round of 128 takes place from July 1-2. A start time and location have not...

Florida tennis alum McCartney Kessler in Wimbledon Main Draw

Two former Wimbledon winners, Ashleigh Barty and Maria Sharapova, were back at the All England Club on Saturday on the eve of the start of the 2024 Championships -- with their young families in tow. Sharapova rocketed to international stardom at SW19 20 years ago in the summer of 2004,...

Barty, Sharapova return to Wimbledon with sons in tow

The main draw for Wimbledon was just released this Friday. Fans immediately noticed that Ajla Tomljanovic and Jelena Ostapenko will square off in the first round.   Back in 2021, Tomljanovic and Ostapenko got in a heated exchange during the third set of their match at Wimbledon. It ...

Everyone's Loving Wimbledon Pairing Of Tennis Players Who Fought Years Ago

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According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

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The color yellow is gorgeous, eye-catching, and downright happy for most people. So much so that it's the main hue in the world-famous happy face—but science says it's not the best color to wear on a date.

You Shouldn't Wear Yellow on First Dates, Here's Why

Taylor Fritz has defeated Max Purcell, 6-4, 6-3, to win the Rothesay International in Eastbourne for the third time in his career, having previously triumphed at the grass-court event in 2019 and 2022. And it was historic: the American is the first man in the 29-year history of the tournament...

American Taylor Fritz becomes first man ever to win Eastbourne three times

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It didn’t take long for Naomi Osaka to shift her focus to the grass season after her narrow loss to eventual champion Iga Swiatek at Roland Garros. With five years since her last appearance on grass courts, Osaka faces the challenge of making up for lost time. But she's...

After five years away from Wimbledon, Osaka returns to conquer grass courts

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Nike has begun airing a new commercial starring Carlos Alcaraz ahead of Wimbledon.

Nike Launches New Carlos Alcaraz Commercial for Wimbledon

Virginia State

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For General Hospital fans in the Commonwealth, there is an update. Josh Kelly, who portrays Cody Bell, has revealed he is dating Chloe Lanier, who used to play nasty Nelle Benson on the ABC soap. Soaps in Depth broke the news, and Virginia viewers are reacting on Facebook.

General Hospital breaking news actor Josh  Kelly is dating former cast member Chloe Lanier

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"I'm pumped. I always feel like I play well here," said Fritz, who also won Eastbourne in 2019 and 2022. "I kind of just had that feeling coming into the week as well. I did a great job." Fritz did not drop serve at the ATP 250, saving all five...

Taylor Fritz wins third Eastbourne title, Wimbledon next

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Wimbledon Without a Williams Sister. Imagine That.

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